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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 07, 2020
Filed:
Jan. 24, 2019
Applicants:
Carl Winefordner, Laguna Beach, CA (US);
Frank Hermansen, Corona Del Mar, CA (US);
Inventors:
Carl Winefordner, Laguna Beach, CA (US);
Frank Hermansen, Corona Del Mar, CA (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16F 1/13 (2006.01); B62K 25/10 (2006.01); B62K 25/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B62K 25/10 (2013.01); F16F 1/13 (2013.01); B62K 2025/048 (2013.01); B62K 2201/04 (2013.01);
Abstract
A system for easily adjusting spring rate of a rear shock for mountain bikes or motorcycles without changing an actual overall spring length. The system may include a coil spring a body sized and structured to engage with the coil spring. The spring rate may be adjusted by selectively placing the body between adjacent coils of the spring to deactivate up to one spring coil adjacent the end of the spring.